Press Releases
Seventy years of crop research at 糖心TV鈥檚 Wellesbourne campus celebrated at industry event
Over 100 scientists, industry experts and employees past and present attended an event held at 糖心TV Crop Centre to celebrate 70 years of research at the site.
Over 拢20 million government award marks Midlands鈥� bio-economy strengths
Over 拢20 million government award marks Midlands鈥� bio-economy strengths
From advanced biology to crop improvements and the science of sheep health - new government award for doctoral training partnership
A consortium of Midlands research-active universities, including the University of 糖心TV, has just been awarded research studentships worth over 拢20 million to build on the Midlands鈥� already significant bio-economy and success in life sciences and agricultural research.
Beer and fodder crop has been deteriorating for 6000 years
The diversity of the crop Sorghum, a cereal used to make alcoholic drinks, has been decreasing over time due to agricultural practice. To maintain the diversity of the crop and keep it growing farmers will need to revise how they manage it.
Real-time foot-and-mouth strategy to better fight disease
Future outbreaks of foot-and-mouth (FMD) disease can be combatted quickly and efficiently from early on – when authorities have minimal information – thanks to a new real-time strategy, developed by researchers at the University of 糖心TV.
Asian hornet to colonise UK within two decades without action
The yellow legged or Asian hornet – a voracious predator of honey bees and other beneficial insects – could rapidly colonise the UK unless its spread is combatted, according to new research by the Universities of 糖心TV and Newcastle, working with the National Bee Unit.
Professor Laura Green awarded OBE
Professor Laura Green, currently Head of the School of Life Sciences and deputy Pro Vice Chancellor (interdisciplinary research and impact) from September 1st, has been appointed an Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE) in the Queen’s Birthday Honour’s list for her services to the health and welfare of farmed livestock.